Monday, March 15, 2010

Safeguarding Our Seniors

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Department of Financial Services will host an informational session for seniors on how to avoid becoming victims of financial fraud on Thursday, March 18.

The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Golden Gate Community Center, 4701 Golden Gate Parkway, Golden Gate. Those who attend will learn about various scams and how to protect themselves from falling victim to them. The Division of Consumer Services, Area Agency on Aging, Florida Department of Veterans Affairs and the AARP will also be available.